A New York City health department official said on the 17th that the recent outbreak of Legionnaires' Disease in New York infected at least 67 people, and 1 person has died so far. The infection may be related to an air conditioning system installed at the top of the building. New York City health officials said that at least 67 people were found infected with legionella in the Upper East Side of New York, 12 people have been hospitalized, and 1 has died. The health department did not disclose personal information about infected people, nor did it detail when and how they became infected.

A New York City health department official said on the 17th that the recent outbreak of Legionnaires' Disease in New York infected at least 67 people, and 1 person has died so far. The infection may be related to an air conditioning system installed at the top of the building. New York City health officials said that at least 67 people were found infected with legionella in the Upper East Side of New York, 12 people have been hospitalized, and 1 has died. The health department did not disclose personal information about infected people, nor did it detail when and how they became infected.